There are 2 ways to get from Chiba to Kōriyama by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Chiba to Kōriyama is to train which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chiba to Kōriyama is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Chiba to Kōriyama. However, there are services departing from 千葉 Chiba and arriving at Kōriyama via Tōkyō Station and Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Chiba and Kōriyama is 252 km. The road distance is 235.6 km.
The best way to get from Chiba to Kōriyama without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Chiba to Kōriyama, including transfers.
Chiba to Kōriyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 千葉 Chiba station.
Chiba to Kōriyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiba to Kōriyama is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Chiba to Kōriyama.
There are 75+ hotels available in Kōriyama.
What companies run services between Chiba, Japan and Kōriyama, Japan?
You can take a train from 千葉 Chiba to Kōriyama via Tōkyō Station and Ueno in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 千葉 Chiba to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- JR EAST
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